However, opponents Barcelona have already wrapped up the title and it saw Ernesto Valverde rest a number of first team regulars for the weekend loss at Celta Vigo. Prior to that loss, the Blaugrana were unbeaten in 11 away from home as they gun for European glory.

Mohamed Salah was forced off in the second half of Liverpool’s 3-2 win at Newcastle after a nasty collision with Martin Dubravka, but watched the remainder of the game in the dressing room and showed no ill-effects.

However Jurgen Klopp has announced that Salah has unavailable, which is a blow as the Reds boss has confirmed that Roberto Firmino is ruled out, while Adam Lallana is a doubt.